Trading Economicshttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/RSS Feed60Guinea Bissau Inflation Ratehttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/inflation-cpiThe inflation rate in Guinea Bissau was recorded at 0.60 percent in October of 2016. Inflation Rate in Guinea Bissau averaged 11.98 percent from 1993 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 70.44 percent in June of 1993 and a record low of -18.23 percent in November of 1999. In Guinea Bissau, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Thu, 08 Dec 2016 18:22:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Leading Economic Indexhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/leading-economic-indexLeading Economic Index in Guinea Bissau decreased to 2.30 in September from 2.40 in August of 2016. Leading Economic Index in Guinea Bissau averaged 0.83 from 2012 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 3.50 in December of 2013 and a record low of -15.90 in January of 2014. Leading Economic Index in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). In Guinea Bissau, the Economic Outlook Synthetic Indicator - ISC (Indicateur Synthétique de la Conjoncture) - summarizes the activity of different economic sectors in a given month, including industrial production, construction, internal trade and services, anticipating future movements in GDP. A higher indicator signals an increase in economic activity. This page provides - Guinea Bissau ISC- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Thu, 01 Dec 2016 21:30:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Government Budgethttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/government-budgetGuinea Bissau recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 2.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2015. Government Budget in Guinea Bissau averaged -2.83 percent of GDP from 2002 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 3.60 percent of GDP in 2009 and a record low of -9.50 percent of GDP in 2006. Government Budget in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Wed, 23 Nov 2016 18:23:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Industrial Productionhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/industrial-productionIndustrial Production in Guinea Bissau decreased 0.50 percent in the second quarter of 2016 over the same quarter in the previous year. Industrial Production in Guinea Bissau averaged 12.98 percent from 2010 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 74.50 percent in the first quarter of 2015 and a record low of -20.70 percent in the first quarter of 2014. Industrial Production in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). . This page provides - Guinea Bissau Industrial Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Wed, 23 Nov 2016 18:23:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Three Month Interbank Ratehttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/interbank-rateInterbank Rate in Guinea Bissau decreased to 3.96 percent in September from 5.73 percent in August of 2016. Interbank Rate in Guinea Bissau averaged 5.23 percent from 2005 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 6.71 percent in January of 2008 and a record low of 3.75 percent in November of 2015. Interbank Rate in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States. The interbank rate is the rate of interest charged on short-term loans made between banks in the local currency. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Interbank Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.Central Bank of West African StatesWed, 23 Nov 2016 18:23:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Terrorism Indexhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/terrorism-indexTerrorism Index in Guinea Bissau decreased to 0.08 in 2015 from 0.15 in 2014. Terrorism Index in Guinea Bissau averaged 1.21 from 2002 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 3.36 in 2006 and a record low of 0.02 in 2004. Terrorism Index in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Institute for Economics and Peace. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact).Institute for Economics and PeaceWed, 23 Nov 2016 18:23:00 GMTGuinea Bissau | Credit Ratinghttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/rating In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Guinea Bissau thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Guinea Bissau as reported by major credit rating agencies.Wed, 23 Nov 2016 06:41:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Unemployment Ratehttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/unemployment-rateUnemployment Rate in Guinea Bissau increased to 7.60 percent in 2013 from 1.80 percent in 2010. Unemployment Rate in Guinea Bissau averaged 6.07 percent from 1979 until 2013, reaching an all time high of 10.14 percent in 1979 and a record low of 1.80 percent in 2010. Unemployment Rate in Guinea Bissau is reported by the INE, Guine-Bissau. In Guinea Bissau, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. INE, Guine-BissauMon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Loans To Private Sectorhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/loans-to-private-sectorLoans To Private Sector in Guinea Bissau increased to 67881.30 XOF Million in March from 66871.20 XOF Million in February of 2016. Loans To Private Sector in Guinea Bissau averaged 37725.13 XOF Million from 2005 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 73133 XOF Million in June of 2012 and a record low of 2842 XOF Million in August of 2005. Loans To Private Sector in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). This page provides the latest reported value for - Guinea Bissau Loans To Private Sector - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Interest Ratehttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/interest-rateThe benchmark interest rate in Guinea Bissau was last recorded at 3.50 percent. Interest Rate in Guinea Bissau averaged 3.77 percent from 2010 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 4.25 percent in January of 2011 and a record low of 3.50 percent in September of 2013. Interest Rate in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). Guinea Bissau is a member of the Economic and Monetary Community of West Africa (UEMOA). In UEMOA, interest rates decisions are taken by the Central Bank of West African States’ Monetary Policy Committee. The Central Bank of West African States’ official rate is the key interest rate. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Retail Sales YoYhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/retail-sales-yoyRetail Sales in Guinea Bissau decreased 14 percent in the second quarter of 2016 over the same quarter in the previous year. Retail Sales Yoy in Guinea Bissau averaged 15.64 percent from 2010 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 55.70 percent in the first quarter of 2012 and a record low of -24.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2013. Retail Sales Yoy in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). . This page provides - Guinea Bissau Retail Sales YoY- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Populationhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/populationThe total population in Guinea Bissau was estimated at 1.8 million people in 2015, according to the latest census figures. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Guinea Bissau had a population of 0.6 million people. The population of Guinea Bissau represents 0.02 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 4500 people on the planet is a resident of Guinea Bissau. This page provides the latest reported value for - Guinea Bissau Population - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.World BankMon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Importshttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/importsImports in Guinea Bissau increased to 105.90 CFA Franc Million in 2014 from 90.30 CFA Franc Million in 2013. Imports in Guinea Bissau averaged 47.37 CFA Franc Million from 1986 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 113.30 CFA Franc Million in 2011 and a record low of 12.40 CFA Franc Million in 1992. Imports in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). Guinea Bissau main imports are: fuel, foodstuff and machinery. Main import partners are: Portugal, China, Senegal, India and Gambia. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Government Debt to GDPhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/government-debt-to-gdpGuinea Bissau recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 32.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2015. Government Debt to GDP in Guinea Bissau averaged 120.71 percent from 2000 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 209.50 percent in 2002 and a record low of 21.40 percent in 2011. Government Debt to GDP in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Cpi Transportationhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/cpi-transportationCpi Transportation in Guinea Bissau increased to 118 Index Points in May from 110.40 Index Points in April of 2016. Cpi Transportation in Guinea Bissau averaged 103.16 Index Points from 2005 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 119.40 Index Points in February of 2016 and a record low of 92.83 Index Points in January of 2005. Cpi Transportation in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). This page provides - Guinea Bissau Cpi Transportation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Corruption Rankhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/corruption-rankGuinea Bissau is the 158 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2015 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Guinea Bissau averaged 156.33 from 2007 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 163 in 2013 and a record low of 147 in 2007. Corruption Rank in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Transparency International. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Guinea Bissau Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.Transparency InternationalMon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Corruption Indexhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/corruption-indexGuinea Bissau scored 17 points out of 100 on the 2015 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Guinea Bissau averaged 20.33 Points from 2007 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 25 Points in 2012 and a record low of 17 Points in 2015. Corruption Index in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Transparency International. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Guinea Bissau Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.Transparency InternationalMon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Capacity Utilizationhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/capacity-utilizationCapacity Utilization in Guinea Bissau decreased to 41.50 percent in the second quarter of 2016 from 57.10 percent in the first quarter of 2016. Capacity Utilization in Guinea Bissau averaged 56.99 percent from 2008 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 97.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014 and a record low of 40.40 percent in the third quarter of 2009. Capacity Utilization in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). . This page provides - Guinea Bissau Capacity Utilization- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Balance of Tradehttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/balance-of-tradeGuinea Bissau recorded a trade deficit of 23.80 CFA Franc Million in 2014. Balance of Trade in Guinea Bissau averaged -15.49 CFA Franc Million from 1986 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 9.30 CFA Franc Million in 2000 and a record low of -45.90 CFA Franc Million in 2008. Balance of Trade in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). Guinea Bissau has a systemic trade deficit as the result of the country’s need to import fuel and foodstuff. Guinea Bissau is a net exporter of cashew nuts (90 percent of total exports), fish and shrimp. Main trading partners are Portugal and China. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau GDP per capita PPPhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/gdp-per-capita-pppThe Gross Domestic Product per capita in Guinea Bissau was last recorded at 1367.30 US dollars in 2015, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Guinea Bissau, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 8 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Guinea Bissau averaged 1386.17 USD from 1990 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 1790.30 USD in 1997 and a record low of 1227.69 USD in 2003. GDP per capita PPP in Guinea Bissau is reported by the World Bank. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Guinea Bissau GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. World BankMon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau GDP per capitahttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/gdp-per-capitaThe Gross Domestic Product per capita in Guinea Bissau was last recorded at 534.52 US dollars in 2015. The GDP per Capita in Guinea Bissau is equivalent to 4 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Guinea Bissau averaged 530.27 USD from 1970 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 699.89 USD in 1997 and a record low of 449.97 USD in 1980. GDP per capita in Guinea Bissau is reported by the World Bank. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Guinea Bissau GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. World BankMon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau GDP Annual Growth Ratehttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/gdp-growth-annualThe Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Guinea Bissau expanded 5.50 percent in the second quarter of 2016 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Guinea Bissau averaged 2.97 percent from 1971 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 22.80 percent in the first quarter of 2013 and a record low of -28.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 1998. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). Guinea Bissau is one of the poorest countries in the world. The export of cashew nuts, which account for over 90 percent of total exports, is the backbone of the country’s economy. The major obstacle to the country’s growth is the unstable social environment caused by successive military coups and the traffic of narcotics. After the death of the president in January of 2012, the military seized power and suspended democracy. As a result, the Economic Community of Central Africa threatened sanctions that can hamper the country’s future. This page provides - Guinea Bissau GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau GDPhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/gdpThe Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Guinea Bissau was worth 1.06 billion US dollars in 2015. The GDP value of Guinea Bissau represents 0 percent of the world economy. GDP in Guinea Bissau averaged 0.36 USD Billion from 1970 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 1.10 USD Billion in 2011 and a record low of 0.08 USD Billion in 1971. GDP in Guinea Bissau is reported by the World Bank. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides the latest reported value for - Guinea Bissau GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.World BankMon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Exportshttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/exportsExports in Guinea Bissau increased to 82.10 CFA Franc Million in 2014 from 75.50 CFA Franc Million in 2013. Exports in Guinea Bissau averaged 31.95 CFA Franc Million from 1986 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 112.30 CFA Franc Million in 2011 and a record low of 1.70 CFA Franc Million in 1992. Exports in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). Guinea Bissau main export is cashew nuts (90 percent of total exports) followed by fish and shrimp. Main export partners are: India, Singapore, Portugal and Nigeria. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTEase of Doing Business in Guinea Bissauhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/ease-of-doing-businessEase of Doing Business in Guinea Bissau improved to 172 in 2016 from 177 in 2015. Ease of Doing Business in Guinea Bissau averaged 178.89 from 2008 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 181 in 2009 and a record low of 172 in 2016. Ease of Doing Business in Guinea Bissau is reported by the World Bank. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Guinea Bissau. World BankMon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTDeposit Interest Rate in Guinea Bissauhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/deposit-interest-rateDeposit Interest Rate in Guinea Bissau remained unchanged at 3.50 in 2014 from 3.50 in 2013. Deposit Interest Rate in Guinea Bissau averaged 8.74 from 1988 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 39.33 in 1992 and a record low of 3.50 in 1993. Deposit Interest Rate in Guinea Bissau is reported by the World Bank. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Guinea Bissau.World BankMon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Current Account to GDPhttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/current-account-to-gdpGuinea Bissau recorded a Current Account surplus of 1.50 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2015. Current Account to GDP in Guinea Bissau averaged -18 percent from 1982 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 2.65 percent in 2004 and a record low of -52.69 percent in 1985. Current Account to GDP in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:49:00 GMTGuinea Bissau Current Accounthttp://www.tradingeconomics.com/guinea-bissau/current-accountGuinea Bissau recorded a Current Account surplus of 23.30 CFA Franc Billion in 2015. Current Account in Guinea Bissau averaged -9.31 CFA Franc Billion from 1997 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 23.30 CFA Franc Billion in 2015 and a record low of -42.49 CFA Franc Billion in 2012. Current Account in Guinea Bissau is reported by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Guinea Bissau Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)Wed, 14 Sep 2016 14:34:00 GMT